“Science: The UFO Clans Gather”,
3 November 1975 (TIME Magazine, New York City)
TIME Magazine reports that observers from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) attended a Fort Smith, Arkansas international UFO conference in late October 1975:
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,913635,00.html
This newsgroup post (to alt.alien.visitors and alt.paranet.ufo and other newsgroups) by James Oberg, a former NASA official, reveals that Captain Steve Pease of NORAD discussed the Pete Conrad Gemini 11 UFO photo at the Fort Smith UFO conference:
http://yarchive.net/space/politics/ufo_gemini11.html
The late Charles “Pete” Conrad, Engineer, Captain, U.S. Navy (Ret.) & NASA Astronaut (nndb.com photo)
Gemini 11 Astronaut/Commander Pete Conrad, Jr.
photographed a cluster of lights on 13 September 1966
(mercuryrapids.co.uk photo)